Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-04-05

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sales to-day 127 baiesi ret receipts - balss.
gross ]. IT'S,
rusurss: Marnet closed dull but steady,
with sales OF vI.soo baios, as follows: April
delivery, 10 kSieip Soc; May, 10 45c June. 10 81
NlO soc; july. 10 5t(gl0 csc; August. 10 $50
10 roc; September. ms islo ssc; October ss
@9 94c; November. $50.
Green 4 Co.,. in their report on cotton fu-
tures. say: "There has heen much less ami
nation and weak market ali DAY. Buying
orders came forv ard in only very moderate
QUANTITY. The bull element M de no special
effort TO sustain the portion, anc long cotton
coming out with 90 ne freedom, the cost went
OF rapidly reaching S(8l2 points, hnAly clos-
ing triGc stesdier at a. points decline on
near and lU0Bll points OF on late months.
From domestic sources accounts were in gem
orally good form. but Liverpool came uneX-
pectedly weak and lower, and this feature
was tho main influence inducing the selling
out OF contractors"
GALVESTON. Aprll 4.--Cotton nrm; Md
ding j0+6o; net reoo!pts 2os bales. gross 1877:
| ssi0s - bales; stock ~, az bales; exports, to
The continent $50 bsles ooastwise l,235.
NORFOLK, April A.-Co.ton steadv; mid
dAps is)act bes recsipts $50 bales, gross 25A;
saiss iGs bales, stock 9,7Sl bales: exports,
bALrlNoRr, April 4.-Cotton firm; mid
dtiag .04.c; net recoipts IL bales, gross 1865;
| saIos TO sPlanors - bales; stock II no bales;
| sxportA. cOastwiBo $50 bhles.
RosroS. April 4.-Cotton steady; mid
dlag 1919: net receipts IS bales. gross 1872;
| sslks nnne; stock none.
WILhNcFoE. Aprn &.-Cotton nrm; mid
ding l05so; act receipts 10 bales gross le;
| ssiss noss; stOOk 2,31i bales.
POLAosLPstA. April 4.-Cotton nrm;
N adding ld5se; net rcceipts IS bales, gross
| sol: stocS II 325 bales.
Srw oaLEArs. April 4.-Cctton weak;
nldd!Ing lOsse; aetreceipts !. 1914 bales. gross
], lH{; faes 7So sales; stock 9O2, 6s2 bales.
NOBLE, April 4.-Cotton nominal; middling
| I've; net receipts 2sS bales, gross 24l; Gales
uone; stock a.SS7 baiss; exports, coastwise
| lS9 bales.
MKxPAlS, April 4.-Cotton quiet; mid.
ding 10 Lido; seceptA $50 bales; shipments
! ass Daea; sales $40 baieS. STOCK S5.4lJ bales.
| AUGUSTA. April i.-Cotton quiet, mlddllng
1919; receipt. so BALES: sales IS bales.
| CHARLBsroN, April s.--Cotton Arm; mid
ding lotse;, net receipts 0ales, grosa 81 :;
eoastwtse l4S bslos.
| ATLANTA. ApTil 4.-Cotton-middlIng .Oc;
| rccefptp II 6nles.
NEW YORK. April s.-Consolidated net re
ceipts tor all cotson ports Today, s,ss2 bales;
| exporis, TO Great Britain 3,S5S bales, to the
| continent 2,f5s; st0ok ~ al American ports
| 25,o'6 bales.
PROVISIONS, GecCERIEs, ETC.
| LIVERPOOL, April /. Io0u.-wheat firm .
with fair deEand: holders offer moderately !;
California Ne. /. rs odS!s lod. Corn steady !;
demand poor.
changed. Wheat lower. Corn easier. Pork
steaay at SIC %. Lard dun at 571sc.
trcIghts stesdy.
p.m.-Flour, Southern hourquiet and UNI
changed. Wheat 1+G9l1c lower; No. red.
April delivery nominal at opsc; May elSsGg
slsSc. closing 9lHc. Corn quiet and about
steady; AUsSc lower and dull, closing heavy.
| No. Z. Aprii delivery 4St5c, closiuX same !;
May 4S3as4Sszc, closing ls9sc. Oats 1sal4c
lower ana dull; No. ,, April delivery sac,
| closing same: May 3i1S9B43lc, closing S4ss,
Hops dull and weak. Coffee, ialr RIO firm at
| l51Sc; options active and higher: No. Bio,
| April. May and June delivery ID SJC0l3 200,
July 10 s5G0lS Csc. Sugar quiet GuI nrm;
far TO good refining 9-l6tss il 100; refined
5.c, mould Stse5 is-iso c c1fS' S1
| 55s0e5 IL 49,, cut loaf and crushed g. l6c,
formulated 531c. Molasses steady; so test at
oil-Sl1s@82o for crude, 5S@s5,so for refined.
| Hides quiet but steady, Wool quiet and
| heavy. Pork fairly active and steady; mess
SIS 0O@l5 rs for old, Sl6 rs for new. Beef
| dull. Beef hama steady. Middles dull and
nominal. Lard couple points lower and
| heavy; Western steam, on spot Soc, May de-
livery 5S(@7 COO. June 6597 66c. Frelg gifts
| dull: cotton b-64d, wheat Id.
| CHICAGO. April 4.-The day was dull and
| featureess in the wheat trade. Very few
outside orders were received, and there W as
little local trading No important influences
| were brought to. bear on the market, and 1t
| was st times almost entirely deserted The
| visible supply showed decrease of s26 000
| bushels. Clearings from three points on
saturday aggregated PIG, 900 bushels, while
| receipts continue to DO fair. aggresatiug
| 434. 00U bushels at twelve points. Large
trading continues to centre i'll Muy delivery.
| which opened 3zc higher and closed that much
| higher than on Saturday. There was a very
| light inquiry for corn, but the tone was
! steady throughout, and there were only slight
! changes in prices. Oats were dull and un
! changed. Mess pork was dealt in lightly for
! the settlement Of May and June contracts.
| Lard opened PIC per 100 pounds higher. re-
| ceded 5(0712c, and closed tame. Short ribs
| held at about Saturdays figures. The board
| decided to hold no session on Good Friday
\ and there will be no session of the board TO-
| morrow election day.
Ths following are the cash Quotations:
Flour quiet but unchanged. Wheat, No. 2
| spring 77tSS0c; No. spring 761%(D7sc; No. 2
| red, soc. Corn. No. 2, 3+1%GgST96c. Oats, No.
| 2: aS1lg24o. Mess pork go 50g2o rs. Lard
| sailed shoulders. boxed IS 1905 rs. Short
| clear sides. boxed IS 509p8 So. Whisky 81 IS.
Futures-9Ae following are tne opening,
ASr deysry c Closed A. i9
| May s2h 9s25<c, closed ut s21Sc: June Sl14a9
| SIssc, closed AZ Sic. Corn. No. 2. AprIl de-
livery s4ss@s4'sc, closed at size; May Ss,ste
| closed at 1870. Oats, No. 2, April deli very
| 2s3s(93s1ic, closed at 1880; May $50 .sifo,
closed at 1926 June zoe; Mess Mess pork pr.i
sprii delivery q sse7 80, closed ut s. IS;
| May 81 sT1<9s7 S7lz, closed at 81 y2Jz; June
| 81 42:a@7 421<, closed sts74O. short rtbs.
April deliver IS e7l1Ss on. closed At ss os1< /:
IS 254ss %. closed at IS 20.
BALTIMORE. April 4.-Flour steady; How
| ara street and Western suparfne 81 sefQS 10.
extra - 25ss8 rs. family 50 S00f 90. eitv mills
superAne 81 50ep3 o.. extra So 1903 70: Rio
brands 81 sega %. Wheat-Southern noni4 a.
| ly steady and scarce; red 90(G93c, amber $50
| ele; No. l Maryland 9l@S9lI<c; Western
| steEdy but dull; No. 2 Western winter red,
| on spot seszc bid, Corn-Southern stead Y I;
white 471is4sc. yellow 4oG4etzc; Western
| steady hat dull.
LoulsvrLLE. April 4.-Gran closed firm !.
Wheat, So.2 red sac. Corn, NO. mixed 4Uc
| Oats, No. 2, 80c. Provisions firm: Bacon,
| clear rib sizes 8 Csc, clear sides &c, Shout
| ders &c. Bulk meats. clear rte sides I0c,
| clear sides CSC, shoulders &c. Mess pork
| nominal. Hams, sugar cured, !! 55(Gl2 Soc
| Lard. choice ieaf sk(ISXc.
ST. LOUIE. April 4.-Flour dull and un-
| changed. Wheat market closed irregular;
| No. red, cash T9G79l4c, May delivery 7aI.
| 0ps0c, juno Tg(67el &c. Corn weak and lower:
| cash 351tOaSaaIc, Stay delivery s5&S5Askc,
June so1sc. Oats quiet aud lower; cash
s7szc. Msy delivery 2'A(9371c. Wbisk Y
steady =. 81 ID. Provisions dull. with oniy
| joobing trade done.
JIsoINEAyT. April 4.-Fsur dull; family
| So 4otG3 20. Wheat ilrm; No. red. ss(GsSc.
| Corn dull; No. . nj xed 3g1SQ33e3.c. oats
| casyc. froyisions-P0rk dull az III. Lard
| dull; current maze &c. Mhisky steady at
| 81 10. Buzz meats du'l; short ribs Sc. Bacon
easier; short ribs sac, short clear Sac.
| Hogs duli; common and light 81 o0(tb 30;
! packing ana butchers IS 4b635 S..
| NEW ORLEANS. April G-Coffsc quiet but
| firm; Rio cArgOos and common 10 prime 1874
! Qsi5Szc. Cotton seed oil products quiet bit
! steady: prime crude OIL. delivered 2sc. Sugar